In Gurugram, Haryana, India, an unidentified driver has been booked for allegedly killing a peacock in a hit-and-run incident. The incident occurred between 9:30 AM and 10:00 AM on Thursday near the DLF Magnolias club in Sector 42. A resident of the area discovered the dead peacock and reported it to the authorities. The police registered a First Information Report (FIR) at the Sushant Lok police station under Section 281 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and various sections of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, which classifies the peacock as a Schedule-I protected animal. This classification makes the killing of such wildlife a non-bailable offense. Police are currently reviewing CCTV footage to identify the vehicle involved in the incident. An autopsy conducted on the peacock revealed injuries that led to its death, and the carcass was disposed of according to protocol. The police are actively working to trace the driver responsible for this incident.